Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History) . Alestes i. 1. Types. Coast. H. T. Ussher, Esq. (P.).R. B. N. Walker, Esq. (C.)Dr. A. Giinther (P.). 5. MICEALESTES. Braehyalestes, part., Giinth. Cut. Fish. v. p. 314 (1864). Mkralestes, Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. i. p. 87 (1899), Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 160 (1901), and Fish. Nile, p. 131 (1907).Phenacogrammus, Eigenm. Proc. Nat. Mus. xxxiii. 1907, p. 30. Dwarfed Alestes, with the teeth simply compressed, the outerprsemaxillary small and tricuspid, the inner prsema


Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History) . Alestes i. 1. Types. Coast. H. T. Ussher, Esq. (P.).R. B. N. Walker, Esq. (C.)Dr. A. Giinther (P.). 5. MICEALESTES. Braehyalestes, part., Giinth. Cut. Fish. v. p. 314 (1864). Mkralestes, Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Congo, Zool. i. p. 87 (1899), Poiss. Bass. Congo, p. 160 (1901), and Fish. Nile, p. 131 (1907).Phenacogrammus, Eigenm. Proc. Nat. Mus. xxxiii. 1907, p. 30. Dwarfed Alestes, with the teeth simply compressed, the outerprsemaxillary small and tricuspid, the inner prsemaxillary and themandibular quinque- or septemcuspid *. Vertebra? 34-37. Nile and Tropical Africa. Synopsis of the Species. I. Dorsal originating above base of ventral ; Anal 17-19 ; depth of body 3 to3f times in total originating a little nearer caudal than end of snout; So. 23-28 1. M. acutidens, Peters, p. 224. * The inner mandibular teeth are sometimes so small as to be easily overlooked, sucheases establishing a c-ompletepnssage between Mieraleetes and Petersius. 22


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